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Boguty

Occurrence in Kazakhstan with commodity Tungsten
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055821
MRDS ID SP00020
Record type Site
Current site name Boguty

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 78.3005, 43.34806 (WGS84)
Relative position 100 KM EAST OF ALMA ALTA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Comments on the location information

  • SOUTHERN KAZAKHSTAN, ON EAST SIDE OF ZAILIISK ALATAU, IN TIAN SHAN MOUNTAIN RANGE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Molybdenite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore
Fluorite Gangue
Muscovite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Tourmaline Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) 78.3005, 43.34806
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Core Of An Anticlinal Fold Intruded By Caledonian Granite

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF A STOCKWORK ZONE OF QUARTZ VEINS AND VEINLETS THAT IS OVER 1,600 M LONG AND UP TO 200 M WIDE. THE VEINS AND VEINLETS STRIKE PREDOMINANTLY NORTH TO NORTHEAST.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1940

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1983
    Total resources 4320000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tungsten Wo3 0.6 wt-pct Tungsten Major 1983

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • "R" DENOTES IN SITU RESOURCES - QUANTITIES OF ECONOMIC INTEREST FOR THE NEXT FEW DECADES. "1" DENOTES KNOWN DEPOSITS WITH RELIABLE ESTIMATES. "E" DENOTES ECONOMICALLY EXPLOITABLE. "M" DENOTES MARGINALLY ECONOMIC. "S" DENOTES SUBECONOMIC.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANSTETT, T.F., BLEIWAS, D.I., AND HURDELBRINK, R.J., 1985, TUNGSTEN AVAILABILI..

  • Deposit

    MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9025, P. 23..

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV, V.I. (ED.), 1977, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.S.R., VOL. III, SAN FRANCISCO, PITMAN PUBLISHING LTD., P. 203-205..

  • Deposit

    OTROSHCHENKO, V.D., KRIBUNOVA, L.M. AND IVANOVA, T.V., SHTOKVERKOVYE MESTOROZHDENIYA VOL'FRAMA NA TYAN'- SHANE, (STOCKWORK DEPOSITS OF TUNGSTEN IN THE TIAN-SHAN RANGE) RAZVEDKA I OKRANA NEDR, NO. 10, 1983, P. 17-21..

  • Deposit

    OTROSHCHENKO, V.D., 1977, METALLOGENICHESKII ANALIZ RUDNYKH FORMATSII VOL'FRAMA TYAN' - SHANYA, (A METALLOGENIC ANALYSIS OF THE TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE TIAN-SHAN), TASHKENT, FAN PRESS..

  • Deposit

    PAVLOVSKII, A.B., KRIUCHKOV, A.S., MARSHUKOVA, N.K. ET AL:, 1977, GEOLOGIYA OLOVORUDNYKH MESTOROZHDONII VOSTOCHNOI KIRGIZII (GEOLOGY OF THE TIN DEPOSITS OF EASTERN KIRGHIZ), MOSCOW, NEDRA PRESS..

  • Deposit

    SHCHERBA, G.N., SALIN, B.A., GUBAIDULIN, F.G., SENCHILO, N.P., MUKHLYA, K.A. AND KORMUSHIN, V.A., 1976, FORMIROVANIE SHEELITONOSNOGO SHTOKVERKHA BOGUTY. (THE FORMING OF THE BOGUTY SCHEELITE STOCKWORK), GEOLOGIYA RUDNIKH MESTOROZHDENII, VOL. 16, NO. 6, NOV. 1974, P. 3-17

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Sinclair W. David Geological Survey of Canada
Reporter 01-NOV-1985 Werner, Antony Mineral Policy Sector, Dept. of Energy Mines & Resources, Ottawa, Canada

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